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Ferula communis Giant fennel (1 Page of 5) The Ferula communis plant species is found in Europe - Mediterranean. It is a member of the Umbelliferae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Giant fennel. Some home gardeners know the variety as F. brevifolia. F. linkii. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Ferula communis Common Name: Giant fennel Family: Umbelliferae Author: L. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 2.5 Mature Width: 1 Habitat: Dry hills, walls, waste ground and limestone[89], often in soils that are damp in the spring[187].
Medicinal Information: One report says that the root yields a gum with medicinal properties but no details are given[1].
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